Bowery to Broadway

Author	: Christopher Shannon
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 272
Release	: 2010
ISBN-10	: STANFORD:36105215310231
ISBN-13	:
Rating	: 4/5 (31 Downloads)

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Download or read book Bowery to Broadway written by Christopher Shannon and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, Shannon guides readers through a number of classic films from the 1930s and a T40s and investigates why films featuring Irish American characters were so popular among American audiences during a period when the Irish were still stereotyped and scorned for their religion.

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